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4.10.2006

lifelines

today while visiting my friends smed'sjournal on diaryland...i was taken back byhis honest entry. he spilled, gushed and laidit all out about his respect for his wife, liz.{scott is in bottom row with the glasses}. iadore liz and his honest, pretty love letter broughtme to tears. not only because i know these twopersonally, but it is how i feel about my "b". heis my light, rock and the big oak of this family.there are times that i am so mad at him, i wantto scream and all he has to do is give me onelook and i have to hide my face so he won't seeme smile. pictured above are also a few others who are ourlifelines. the guy in the sombrero...that is jeff. wecelebrated his 50th last friday nite at our localand very tasty - mexican restaurant. the margaritasare damn good too! i have known jeff for 20 years.he sends all of us birthday cards every year. EVERYYEAR! not just me and bryce, but all three of ourkids. and not just our family...EVERY ONE in our family of friends....AMAZING! and then there ispete and becky....whitey and leslie [they're myin-laws.] he's the one with the $$$ and she iswearing the glasses. of course i can't leave outtom and heather. she's my partner in crimeand can sing a mean copacabana. there isbrent, greggie, amy, tank, steve and martythese are our lifelines....some days i wish we hadfriends who had friends with older kids, or morefriends from church and i wish i felt more trustingtowards people associated with bryce's job. butat the end of the day when i lay my head next tobryce...i am thankful for these lifelines. they haveblessed me with friendship, laughter...lot's of laughter,theme party's, shoulder's to cry on. they aremy pep session in life.amen.happy tuesday...